(English Medium) ICSE Class 10 - CISCE Question Bank Solutions for Geography

Where is the Bokaro Steel Plant located?

Describe any three facilities at the Bokaro Steel Plant.

What are the facilities enjoyed by the Rourkela Steel Plant?

Where does Rourkela Steel Plant get its raw material.

Mention any two advantages does the Vishakhapatnam Steel Plant have over the other Steel plants in the public sector?

Why are the Iron and Steel Industries concentrated in the Damodar valley region.

State the importance of Electronic in the field of:

Space technology.

What industrial product are the following centres noted for?
(i) Gurgaon
(ii) Perambur
(iii) Chittaranjan.

State two geographical factors which were taken into consideration for the setting Up of the Durgapur Iron and Steel Plant.

Mention any one problem faced by the Iron and Steel Industry in India.

With the help of an example each, explain, how ‘agro based’ industries are different from ‘mineral based’ industries?

What role do mini steel plants play in India’s economy?

Mention the names of some mini Steel plants which are proposed, planned and operating projects.

Name the foreign collaborators of the following Iron and Steel plants:
Bhilai, Rourkela, Durgapur and Bokaro.

How is it advantageous for a mini steel plant to use electric furnaces.

How is it advantageous for a mini steel plant:

not to be located close to the location of the raw material?

What does IISCO stand for and where is it located?

Name the three basic raw materials required by the Steel plant and the places from where it gets each of them.

With reference to the Iron and Steel industry in India, give logical explanation for the following:

The location of this industry is governed by its close proximity to raw material. 

With reference to the Iron and Steel industry in India, give logical explanation for the following:

This industry is not found in western India.